Managing Editor Jobs in Texas

A Managing Editor in the publishing industry is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the entire publication process, from manuscript acquisition to finished product. They work closely with authors, editors, designers, and marketing professionals to ensure that projects are completed on time and to the highest standard. Managing Editors oversee all editorial content, make sure it aligns with the publisher's style and standards, and often play a key role in the decision-making process around what to publish. They also manage budgets, schedules, and staff, and may need to solve any problems that arise during the production process.

Some of the important skills a Managing Editor should have include outstanding communication and leadership skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. They should also have strong problem-solving abilities and excellent knowledge of the publishing process. A degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or a related field is often required. Some employers may prefer candidates with a master's degree in publishing or an MBA. Job roles a person may have before becoming a Managing Editor include being an Assistant Editor, Associate Editor, or a Senior Editor.

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Executive Editor, Newspaper

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Were looking for an experienced and mission-driven Executive Editor to provide strategic editorial leadership across Texas-based news operations, serving urban, suburban, and rural communities...

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Influencer Branded Content Director

  • PMG Digital Agency
  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago

We are PMG Named Ad Age Best Places to Work for 11 years in a row and Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators since 2022, PMG is a global independent marketing services and technology company...

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Senior Manager 1, Program Manager and Managing Editor, Reporting Team

  • Deloitte
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Deloitte is seeking a Senior Manager 1, Program Manager and Managing Editor to join the Reporting Team within the Center for Integrated Research....

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Content Manager

  • Dallas Museum of Art
  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago

Reports to : Director of Marketing Department : Marketing Classification : Exempt, Full-Time Benefits: Full Museum Benefits Schedule: M-F, 9am-5pm Salary Range: $50,000 annual Mission : The Dallas...

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AI Creative & Content Manager, Amazon Key

  • Amazon
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Key job responsibilities -Design, build, and optimize AI-powered content agents that generate on-brand marketing copy assets for Amazon Key -Develop and maintain prompt libraries, style guides, and...

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Web Content Manager

  • Ercot
  • Taylor, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Taylor, TX
  • 7 days ago

At ERCOT, our diverse and dynamic work environment provides a platform on which employees can work together to build the future of the Texas power grid and wholesale market utilizing the latest...

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Student Assistant - Editor-In-Chief - Foghorn News Pool

  • Del Mar College
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 13 days ago

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number Job Title STUDENT ASSISTANT - EDITOR-IN-CHIEF - FOGHORN NEWS POOL Department Communications, Languages and Reading Position Type Student Salary...

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Editor in Chief, Newsroom

  • Visa
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago

About Us Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and...

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Business Development Content Manager

  • HilltopSecurities
  • Dallas, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 24 days ago

HilltopSecurities is looking to hire a Business Development Content Manager. The Business Development Content Manager is responsible for partnering with Business Lines to understand their...

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Content Manager, Gartner C-level Communities

  • Gartner
  • Irving, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 26 days ago

Guide Conduct efficient, independent and creative research on topics impacting Fortune 1000 organizations and C-level executives Negotiate, draft and manage speaker agreements with authors, thought...

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Global Content Manager, Infrastructure/Migrations, Google Cloud

  • Google LLC
  • Austin, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 26 days ago

Apply share linkCopy link emailEmail a friend info_outline XThe application window will be open until at least May 21, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may...

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Business Development Content Manager

  • Hilltop Holdings
  • Dallas, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 27 days ago

HilltopSecurities is looking to hire a Business Development Content Manager. The Business Development Content Manager is responsible for partnering with Business Lines to understand their...

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Sr. Digital Content Manager

  • HEB
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 27 days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary: As a Senior Marketing Manager, you'll own and drive highly visible strategic marketing initiatives. You'll lead cross-functional teams and coach and mentor others....

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SEO Content Manager

  • ADT Security
  • Irving, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 28 days ago

Summary: The SEO / AEO Content Manager owns the content strategy that drives organic visibility and AIpowered answer experiences across search engines and emerging answer platforms. This role...

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Online Content Manager

  • Abilene Christian University
  • Abilene, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 30+ days ago

ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. This position requires the employee to be a professing Christian and to be willing to support the Christian mission of ACU....

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Salary for Managing Editor Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePublishing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Managing Editors in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.0%
Master's Degree
28.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.3%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
High School or GED
1.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Managing Editors in Texas
2-4 years
30.0%
4-6 years
19.6%
Less than 1 year
14.9%
1-2 years
14.7%
8-10 years
12.2%
6-8 years
8.6%


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